thumb|The Special Service Unit (SSU) of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force during a training exercise in 2012
Being a small country, surrounded by other members of Caricom, St Lucia has no regular military force. However there is a Special Service Unit and Coast Guard as well as the Royal St. Lucia Police Force. St Lucia is a member of the Regional Security System and has good relations its neighbours and most of the world.
Military branches
No regular military force; the Special Service Unit, and the Coast Guard, are both under the command of the Royal Saint Lucia Police.
Active manpower
Approximately 116 men and women The United States Armed Forces considers St. Lucia as a partner nation in the Caribbean, along with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
See also
- Saint Lucia
- Royal Saint Lucia Police
- List of countries without armed forces
- Regional Security System